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प्रश्न
What is pollination?
What is meant by pollination?
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उत्तर
Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the male part of a flower, the anther, to the female part, the stigma. This process is crucial for fertilization, leading to the development of seeds and fruits and ensuring the plant species survival.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the parts labelled as A, B, C and D in the diagram given below:-

State significance of pollination.
Name and differentiate between the two modes of pollination in flowering plants.
Name the parts labelled as A, B, C and D in the diagram given below:

"The chromosomal number of the sexually producing parents and their offspring is the same." Justify this statement.
Mention the changes a flower undergoes after fertilisation.
You are asked by your teacher to study the different parts of an embryo of a gram seed. Given below are the steps to be followed for the experiment:
I. Soak the gram seeds in plain water and keep them overnight.
II. Cut open a soaked seed and observe its different parts.
III. Take some dry gram seeds in a petri dish.
IV. Drain the excess water.
V. Cover the soaked seeds with a wet cotton cloth and leave them for a day.
The correct sequence of these steps is :
(A) III, I, V, IV, II
(B) III, I, II, IV, V
(C) III, IV, V, I, II
(D) III, I, IV, V, II
How does the process of fertilisation take place in flowers?
Mature ovary forms the ______.
Name the part made up of the stigma, style and ovary.
What is the name of female part of a flower?
What is the name of female organ of a flower (other than carpel)?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The ovary of a flower becomes ....... after fertilisation.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The ovule becomes a .......... after fertilisation.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The male organ of reproduction in the flower is the.......... .
Draw a neat sketch of the stamen of a flower. Mark in it filament and anther.
What is made in ovary of a flower?
Name the part of a seed which grows into shoot.
Which of the following statements are true for flowers?
(i) Flowers are always bisexual.
(ii) They contain sexual reproductive organs.
(iii) They are produced in all groups of plants.
(iv) after fertilization they give rise to fruits.
In what ways is fertilisation in a plant similar to fertilisation in a human?
In what ways is fertilisation in a plant different from fertilisation in a human?
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
The male gamete is present inside the which germinates.
- the style
- the stigma
- the anther
- the ovary
Fill in the blanks:
A stamen consists of ______ and ________.
Mention the function of Anther.
Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower exhibiting germination of pollen on stigma and label (i) ovary, (ii) male germ-cell, (iii) female germ-cell and (iv) ovule on it.
Draw a diagram of a pistil showing pollen tube growth into the ovule and label the following:
Pollen grain, male gamete, female gamete, ovary.
Describe an activity to demonstrate phototropism.
Prepare a slogan for campaign against female foeticide.
What is meant by pollination?
Pollen grains are formed by _________ division in locules of anthers.
Find an odd one out.
Calyx : Sepals : : Corolla : ________________
Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant.
Discuss the first event and write the types.
The anther wall consists of four wall layers where ______
Which of the following are the chemical components of the wall of pollen tube?
Generally, in a pollen tube, which of the following moves to the tip of the tube?
The 3-celled egg apparatus at the micropylar end comprises of ______
Gloriosa superba exhibits ______.
Conidia are formed endogenously while zoospores are formed endogenously.
The flower of the Hibiscus plant is ______
In a bisexual flower inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Provide a suitable explanation for the above situation.
Where is the zygote located in the flower after fertilization?
Trace the path a male gamete takes to fertilise a female gamete after being released from the penis.
What is the structural unit of sexual reproduction in plant?
Name the reproductive parts of an angiosperm. Where are these parts located? Explain the structure of its male reproductive part.
Consider the following three flowers namely X, Y and Z. Which flower(s) would develop into a fruit?
| Flower X | Flower Y | Flower Z |
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Given below is a diagram of a germinating seed. Label the parts that:
- gives rise to future shoot.
- gives rise to future root system.
- stores food.




